Health in Denmark

793 indicators covering health for Denmark.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita 0.0306 2023 down 13.5% 179th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 0.0% 2022 124th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 0.0% 2022 119th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. GDP per capita 4.66 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.6% 167th
Maternal mortality ratio 4.66 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.6% 168th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 4.66 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.6% 168th
Number of maternal deaths by region 2.84 deaths 2020 down 30.9% 161st
Maternal mortality ratio vs. births attended by skilled health staff 4.66 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.6% 168th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality 4.66 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.6% 168th
Maternal deaths by income group 2.84 deaths 2020 down 30.9% 161st
Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate 4.66 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.6% 168th
Number of maternal deaths 2.84 deaths 2020 down 30.9% 161st
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income 4.66 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 28.6% 167th
Monitoring of sustainable tourism 4 tables 2023 down 63.6% 50th
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 4.3 2024 up 7.5% 12th
Prevalence of anemia among children 14.5% 2019 up 16.0% 171st
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 82 2024 up 1.7% 18th
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 95.3% 2018 down 2.6% 106th
Births attended by skilled health staff 95.3% 2018 down 2.6% 106th
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 6,200 2024 up 5.1% 107th
Prevalence of current tobacco use 15.7% 2024 down 28.6% 100th
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 15.0% 2024 down 27.5% 46th
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 16.5% 2024 down 29.2% 129th
Physicians 4.5 per 1,000 people 2021 up 18.7% 17th
Medical doctors per 1,000 people 4.5 per 1,000 people 2021 up 18.7% 17th
Share of the population living with HIV 0.1% 2024 down 38.4% 132nd
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 247 2024 up 7.9% 17th
Tuberculosis deaths by HIV status 1 deaths 2024 down 50.0% 143rd
Tuberculosis case fatality rate 6.0% 2024 up 50.0% 141st
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality 7.54 2025 up 0.2% 3rd
Rate of new tuberculosis cases 3.2 cases per 100,000 people 2024 down 50.8% 191st
Tuberculosis deaths by region 12 deaths 2024 down 20.0% 163rd
Tuberculosis death rate 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people 2024 down 29.6% 191st
Tuberculosis deaths 12 deaths 2024 down 20.0% 163rd
Share of tuberculosis patients with HIV 2.7% 2024 up 8.0% 107th
Life expectancy 81.54 years 2020 up 2.9% 20th
Share of young men and women living with HIV 0.1% 2024 unchanged 70th
Adults (ages 15+) and children (ages 0-14) newly infected with HIV 100 2024 down 50.0% 120th
AIDS estimated deaths 100 UNAIDS estimates 2024 unchanged 98th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP 7,262 current international $ 2024 up 47.1% 15th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP 1,007 current international $ 2024 up 52.9% 25th
Domestic general government health expenditure 7.8% 2024 down 10.1% 17th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP 1,203 current international $ 2024 up 56.6% 32nd
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita 5,628 current US$ 2024 up 3.4% 7th
Share of out-of-pocket spending on healthcare 13.9% 2024 up 4.0% 149th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate 30.0% 2023 down 49.2% 197th
Health spending per person by source 6,059 current international $ 2024 up 45.3% 9th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending 83.4% 2024 down 1.2% 14th
Private health spending per person 1,203 current international $ 2024 up 56.6% 32nd
Public healthcare spending as a share of GDP 7.8% 2024 down 10.1% 17th
New HIV infections 59.61 infections 2024 down 55.5% 125th
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella 94.0% 2024 up 4.4% 70th
HIV/AIDS deaths 14.33 deaths 2024 down 24.9% 122nd
Daily cost of a healthy diet 3.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per person per day 2024 up 37.7% 166th
Terrorism deaths by region 0 deaths 2021 58th
Adults (ages 15-49) newly infected with HIV 100 2024 down 50.0% 115th
Number of stillbirths 114 2023 down 18.0% 147th
Young people (ages 15-24) newly infected with HIV 100 2024 unchanged 83rd
Tuberculosis-related deaths among people living with HIV 1 deaths 2023 down 50.0% 145th
Smoking bans in public places 1 smoke-free public places 2022 unchanged 150th